⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 26, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Lawndale 5K, organized by the Lawndale Christian Fitness Center, is a 5K run/walk in Chicago on September 25, 2027, starting at 9 a.m., followed by a Kids Dash at 10:15 a.m. It gives athletes the chance to take part in a race that is both competitive and recreational, alongside a motivated community.
Participants support the FitnessRx program, which provides free gym memberships to people living with chronic illnesses, so every stride counts. The event combines physical challenge with community spirit, bringing athletes together through movement and a shared purpose.
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